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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Vn 1700 b9f voyager

27 vehicles · 274 completed MOT tests analysed
90%
MOT pass rate

Based on 27 Kawasaki Vn 1700 b9f voyager vehicles and 274 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Vn 1700 b9f voyager has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 29,076 miles.

27
Vehicles
274
MOT tests
1,850
Avg miles / year
0.3
Faults per test
9%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Vn 1700 b9f voyager problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Vn 1700 b9f voyager MOT tests:

  • Other44%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension27%
  • Lamps & electrical19%
  • Brakes13%
  • Body & structure13%
  • Emissions & nuisance6%
  • Seatbelts & equipment4%
  • Identification & plates3%

Kawasaki Vn 1700 b9f voyager pass rate by age

How the Kawasaki Vn 1700 b9f voyager's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11100%
21100%
32580%
419100%
521100%
61995%
71995%
82186%
92282%
101788%
112085%
121894%
131889%
141894%
1514100%
161580%
17683%

Fuel types: Petrol (27)

Most common Kawasaki Vn 1700 b9f voyager MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Vn 1700 b9f voyager MOT tests:

  1. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (8 times)
  2. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (6 times)
  3. Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a)) (5 times)
  4. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)
  5. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (4 times)
  6. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (4 times)
  7. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
  8. Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  9. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (2 times)
  10. Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) (2 times)
  11. Sidecar structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) (2 times)
  12. Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (2 times)
  13. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (2 times)
  14. Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (2 times)
  15. Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) (2 times)

Kawasaki Vn 1700 b9f voyager pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2011 2 23 91% 20,614
2010 7 76 89% 27,904
2009 14 175 90% 30,871

Kawasaki Vn 1700 b9f voyager reliability FAQ

Across 27 Kawasaki Vn 1700 b9f voyager vehicles in our MOT data, 90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about 0.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Vn 1700 b9f voyager MOT issues are: Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a)).

The typical Kawasaki Vn 1700 b9f voyager in our data has covered around 29,076 miles.

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